Gourdgeous Centerpiece

August 23, 2012/in Arrangements, Gardening /by kbw71

MATERIALS

• Pumpkin
• Big scooping spoon
• Wooden letters
• Floral foam
• Cloth rag
• Wood stain
• Decorative feathers
• Gourds
• Floral wire
• Sticky tack

DIRECTIONS

1. After choosing a medium sized pumpkin, cut a circle around the top of the pumpkin.

2. With a big spoon, scoop out the inside of the pumpkin.

3. Cut a piece of oasis and place in the bottom of the pumpkin.

4. Using a cloth rag, lightly rub the wooden letters with a wood stain of your choice.

5. Place sticky tacky on the back of wooden letters and apply a small amount of pressure so that the letters stick to the pumpkin

6. Place floral foam in the pumpkin

7. Poke floral wire into the gourds

8. Place gourds into the floral foam

9. Add feathers to create a beautiful and festive holiday centerpiece.

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